The best of the Renaissance

The best of the Renaissance [sound recording] / The Tallis Scholars - [United States] : Philips Classics : Manufactured and marketed by Universal Classics Group, [1999] - 2 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Philips Classics: 289 462 862-2 (289 462 863-2--289 462 864-2) Unaccompanied sacred choral music Previously issued, p1980-p1994 Compact discs Program notes by Thomas Kahlcke (4 p.) inserted in container

Miserere / Allegri (12:17) -- Spem in alium / Thomas Tallis (9:40) -- Mass for five voices / William Byrd (22:11) -- Missa "Pange lingua" / Josquin Desprez (29:14) -- Versa est in luctum / Alonso Lobo (4:28) -- Tenebrae responsories for Holy Saturday. Recessit pastor noster (3:37) ; O vos omnes (3:35) ; Ecce quomodo moritur justus (5:42) / Carlo Gesualdo -- Missa Papae Marcelli / Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (33:40) -- Osculetur me (3:19) ; Salve Regina (3:51) / Orlando di Lasso -- Ave Maria / Josquin Desprez (5:16) -- Dum transisset Sabbatum / John Taverner (7:03) -- Magnificat / Manuel Cardoso (9:33)

The Tallis Scholars ; Peter Phillips, conductor

Recorded between 1980 and 1994


Sung in Latin and English

6305479763 : CD 17.98

00028946286227


Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
Motets
Masses, Unaccompanied